Germany Raises Red Flags About Palantir’s Big Data Dragnet
Britta Eder’s list of phone contacts is full of people the German state considers to be criminals. As a defense lawyer in Hamburg, her client list includes…
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Algorithms Need Management Training, Too
The European Union is expected to finalize the Platform Work Directive, its new legislation to regulate digital labor platforms, this month. This is the…
Has Apple been lying to you about its privacy protection? | Digit
With data privacy concerns on the rise, Apple resorted to clever marketing and TV commercials to assure users that their data is always private. However,…
The Unintended Consequences of Apple’s Fertility Tech
Here’s how it works: The watch must be worn overnight to measure body temperature every five seconds, according to the company. Body temperature drops…
What It Means to ‘Feel Normal’ Online
Despite the flood of investigative exposés on dataveillance, users in the United States seem more enmeshed than ever in those infrastructures, as if they are…
How to Protect Yourself If Your School Uses Surveillance Tech
Pfefferkorn also encourages asking your school to perform an audit of its monitoring software, which could reveal what kind of content the algorithm is…
The Shaky Future of a Post-Roe Federal Privacy Law
New York’s junior senator says Republicans aren’t “connecting all the dots about what it means for them.”“It is so expansive and so harmful, I don’t think…